The Sun

The first layer in the Sun’s interior.

Enormous amounts of energy are produced here through nuclear fusion.

• Corona

• Core

• Photosphere

• Convection Zone

The majority of the mass in our solar system is in the __________.

• Asteroid Belt

• Moon

• Sun

• Earth

The sun is made up of mostly...

• Hydrogen & Helium

• Helium and Oxygen

• Oxygen and Electromagnetic Waves

• Hydrogen and Oxygen

What is at the center of the Solar System?

• Earth
• Moon
• Sun
• Jupiter

How many planets orbit the Sun?

• 1
• 4
• 8
• 10

The sun is a glowing ball of _______.

• fire

• energy

• super hot gases

• rocks

The sun is a _______.

• star

• planet

• satellite

• meteor

How long does it take light from the Sun to get to Earth?

• about 8 minutes

• about 8 seconds

• about 8 hours

• about 8 days

How many Earths would fit inside the sun?

• 1.3 Million

• 1 Billion

• 100,000

• 1.5 Billion

The sun is located _________ away from Earth.

• 90 million miles

• 99 thousand miles

• 85 billion miles

• 93 million miles